Observation by Martin Mobberley: Comet 2017 K2 PanSTARRS on July 29th 202...

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Martin Mobberley

Observer

Martin Mobberley

Observed

2022 Jul 29 - 12:26

Uploaded

2022 Jul 29 - 15:40

Objects

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)

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Constellation

Ophiuchus

Field centre

RA: 16^h31^m
Dec: -09°30'
Position angle: +4°31'

Field size

0°57' × 0°59'

Equipment

0.51m CDK at Siding Spring

Exposure

120 120 120 120 secs

Target name

C/2017 K2

Title

Comet 2017 K2 PanSTARRS on July 29th 2022

About this image

A snapshot of 2017 K2 via Siding Spring. Some faint nebulosity from LBN 21/22 in the western side of the frame.

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2017k2_20220729_1226_mpm.jpg (593.9 kB)

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